Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning various subjects. 1975-1981].

Date
1975 - 1981
By
Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-
Reference
C-132-790/809
Description

Includes cartoons about sharks at the beach, Uri Geller, a Wahine Memorial park, political candidates bombarded with vegetables which are then reclaimed by throwers, West Coasters' reaction to the Beech Forest and Mount Davey schemes, the Army wearing pantyhose at Waiouru to beat the cold, Spike Milligan promoting himself on TV, the first day of spring, the sinister intelligence of computers, bitterness in the world chess championships, skateboards parked outside a house with a party going on, circus parade up Willis Street, photographer burns all his negatives to publicise his exhibition, lost Goldie paintings found, gold dredging on the Kapiti ("golden") Coast, sex education in schools, computers keep tabs on business man's spending.

Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date.

Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist.

Quantity: 20 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm.

Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?]. / Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].
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20 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923- : Bitterness in world chess championship leads to feud of s...

Date: 1978

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

Reference: C-132-800

Description: Shows five scenarios resulting from hypothetical chess violence: vandalised train carriages, a patient visiting the doctor for a bitten ear, a wrecked "pitch" (ie chess table), TV action replay of fights involving yoghurt. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Signed Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, image 300 x 420 mm, on paper 422 x 565 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.